1948 Alfa Romeo 6C vs. 1978 Seat 124

To start off, 1978 Seat 124 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,443 cc (6 cylinders), 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C (104 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 10 more horse power than 1978 Seat 124. (94 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1978 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1948 Alfa Romeo 6C weights approximately 430 kg more than 1978 Seat 124. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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1948 Alfa Romeo 6C 1978 Seat 124
Make Alfa Romeo Seat
Model 6C 124
Year Released 1948 1978
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2443 cc 1590 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 104 HP 94 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1400 kg 970 kg
Vehicle Length 4690 mm 4070 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 1620 mm
Vehicle Height 1510 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2430 mm


 

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